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president obama insisted it would be against international law. john simpson reports. is a furnace tonight. in the predominantly pro-russian area the city is surrounded by demonstrators gleefully celebrating the decision to join the russian federation. or constitutional fashion mark they don't really care. >> we had been once part of russia. >> the crimean parliament when it voted didn't concern itself over much with constitutional niceties either, but the results are overwhelming. 78 4, 1 against. explains, premier they won't get to vote until sunday week. the decision has already been made. how is this crisis going to be written off? will it be peaceful, or will it be violent in some way? think it will be peaceful. i think after two or three days under russian consideration. >> that includes problems within crimea itself. think approximately 75% want to be and the russian federation. crimea is russia. >> that's it. crimea is russia, he says. plenty of people here are worried. the leader of the crimean tartars, 12% of the population, called for a boycott of the refere
president obama insisted it would be against international law. john simpson reports. is a furnace tonight. in the predominantly pro-russian area the city is surrounded by demonstrators gleefully celebrating the decision to join the russian federation. or constitutional fashion mark they don't really care. >> we had been once part of russia. >> the crimean parliament when it voted didn't concern itself over much with constitutional niceties either, but the results are overwhelming....
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could cause major problems in other parts of the world in addition to ukraine, we're going to stand up and we will not accept that. you see it all the actions we're taking. it's much more than visa bans and freezing accounts and diplomatic isolation. there's a lot of options, particularly if we have the support of europe and we have support of more of our allies around the world. i think the challenge is going to be whether we can get the rest of the world to stand up with us, iffy with can isolate with every mercedes plant using natural gas from russia that stand up and take on putin? >> the point that we're talking about, energy policy, it needs to be part of this. we should talk about energy policy. we shouldn't make countries dependent upon sources of energy whether it's in the middle east of countries that don't agree with our policies or russia doesn't agree with our policy. let's have alternative ways to deal with the energy issues. >> going to sort of realistic next steps here, senator graham, amid all the serious debate, very interesting. maybe if we rethink our energy poli
could cause major problems in other parts of the world in addition to ukraine, we're going to stand up and we will not accept that. you see it all the actions we're taking. it's much more than visa bans and freezing accounts and diplomatic isolation. there's a lot of options, particularly if we have the support of europe and we have support of more of our allies around the world. i think the challenge is going to be whether we can get the rest of the world to stand up with us, iffy with can...
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any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. in 2014, we are well beyond the days when borders can be redrawn over the heads of democratic leaders. >> sreenivasan: that sentiment was echoed in brussels, as european leaders met to impose the e.u.'s own set of visa bans, and a suspension of trade talks. french president francois hollande. >> ( translated ): if there is an attempt at splitting, dividing or even worse of capturing crimea, it would not be in line with international law. ukraine is ukraine, it is all of ukraine. >> sreenivasan: the pro-moscow parliament set a march 16th date for the vote just ten days off. but the government in kiev pushed back, blocking the referendum. acting ukrainian president, oleksander turchinov: >> ( translated ): it is not a referendum, it is a farce, a fake and a crime against the state which is organized by the russian federation's military. >> sreenivasan: meanwhile, the international police agency interpol said it was reviewing a request by ukrainian authorities to arrest ousted president
any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. in 2014, we are well beyond the days when borders can be redrawn over the heads of democratic leaders. >> sreenivasan: that sentiment was echoed in brussels, as european leaders met to impose the e.u.'s own set of visa bans, and a suspension of trade talks. french president francois hollande. >> ( translated ): if there is an attempt at splitting, dividing or even worse of capturing crimea,...
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enshrined in international law. .. russian security forces need to return to their bases. ukraine's sovereign territory needs to be respected in the concerns russia about its interest in ukraine in the crimea its interest in the rights of ethnic russians can and should be addressed in accordance with internatiinternati onal law through the united nations through the osc and we are absolutely willing to support that effort. blocking the ability of the u.n. special envoy to enter the ukraine or to have and effective visit in the ukraine only reinforces to the world the lawlessness of the action so far. >> this last question. hillary clinton clarified some remarks where she basically compared the situation taking place in ukraine and russia to lessons that were learned in the 1930s germany in terms of the effort of russia to go in and claim they are protecting ethnic minorities, ethnic russians in the states. is that a fair comparability? >> i would refer you to former secretary clinton. as she said later she was talking about tactics but i think we are dealing with the probl
enshrined in international law. .. russian security forces need to return to their bases. ukraine's sovereign territory needs to be respected in the concerns russia about its interest in ukraine in the crimea its interest in the rights of ethnic russians can and should be addressed in accordance with internatiinternati onal law through the united nations through the osc and we are absolutely willing to support that effort. blocking the ability of the u.n. special envoy to enter the ukraine or...
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let's hear what he has to say. >> let international monitors into all of ukraine including crimea to ensure the rights of all ukrainians are being respected including ethnic russians. begin consultations between the ukraine and russia. and russia would maintain its bases. and the world should support the people of ukraine as they move to elections, in may. that's the path of deescalation. >> reporter: and the president trying to strike a fine balance using the tools at his disposal within the united states, talking about that in a moment trying to provide vladimir putin with that off ramp that you have heard the president talk about to send those international monitors into crimea if the concern is wea really that ethnc russians are under some threat. >> and the president announced some sanctions didn't he? >> expanding the ban on visas for certain russians, they also authorized the president signed an executive order authorizing further sanctions, financial sanctions against some of those same individuals although they have not carried through with that yet. it's part of the dancing
let's hear what he has to say. >> let international monitors into all of ukraine including crimea to ensure the rights of all ukrainians are being respected including ethnic russians. begin consultations between the ukraine and russia. and russia would maintain its bases. and the world should support the people of ukraine as they move to elections, in may. that's the path of deescalation. >> reporter: and the president trying to strike a fine balance using the tools at his disposal...
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, allow ukraine to be able to run its own internal affairs. where are we with the u.n., with the other international organizations, the e.u.? >> thank you. there is an eu summit that is going on right now to my and we, the president, secretary kerry, have been in close touch with the eu leaders. >> are there steps that have been taken on the executive order? >> they have taken some steps with ukrainian individuals, and they are considering today as we meet here a range of other steps. i believe that the eu leaders understand what is at stake here. >> i understand the executive order goes beyond just ukrainians? the euor, but i believe is considering a range of other steps that you can take. i agree with you, acting as part of a broad international coalition on issues like this is likely to have more significant effect on russian behavior. we will continue to do everything we can working with partners and the eq to make clear that costs not only what russia has already done, but the increasingly significant costs of any further escalation. -- i
, allow ukraine to be able to run its own internal affairs. where are we with the u.n., with the other international organizations, the e.u.? >> thank you. there is an eu summit that is going on right now to my and we, the president, secretary kerry, have been in close touch with the eu leaders. >> are there steps that have been taken on the executive order? >> they have taken some steps with ukrainian individuals, and they are considering today as we meet here a range of...
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and one other note today, the ukraine asked interpol today to issue a red notice, an international arrest warrant for viktor yanukovych who is of course accused of leaving the country with billions of dollars of state money. >> they're accusing him of war crimes, ordering the killing of those individuals in kiev. how is russia likely to react as they regard him still as the legitimate president of ukraine? >> a good question. and to this point, interpol has not accepted that request. but you can't imagine russia would cooperate if yanukovych is on russian territory. >> thanks very much. secretary of state john kerry is on a diplomatic marathon mission. trying to ease the crisis in ukraine. he's moved there kiev to paris to rome. where he spoke again today with his russian counter part, sergey lavrov. kerry echoed the president's denunciation of the crimean referendum in response to a question from elyse labin. tell us how it went down. >> reporter: secretary kerry met for the first time in the last 36 hours with lavrov trying to get the diplomatic process going on, but an issue is what th
and one other note today, the ukraine asked interpol today to issue a red notice, an international arrest warrant for viktor yanukovych who is of course accused of leaving the country with billions of dollars of state money. >> they're accusing him of war crimes, ordering the killing of those individuals in kiev. how is russia likely to react as they regard him still as the legitimate president of ukraine? >> a good question. and to this point, interpol has not accepted that...
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the international community will remain firm. >> and today in ukraine the interim prime minister spoke and said this. >> what is up with the global security? are we going crazy? is it acceptable that in the 21st century with no legal ground, with no reason one country, which possess a nuclear weapon, just decides in a snapshot to invade another. >> let's bring in shep smith who is on the ground in kiev for reaction to the day's developments. can you give us your take on things, shep, and then we'll each get one question. >> i thought it was interesting that this parliament down in crimea voted to -- to go over and join russia. they don't have the constitutional authority to do that, and we later -- and now there's going tonight vote, but we later found out from one of the members of the parliament there that they were surrounded by russian troops at the time and really didn't have much of a choice, so anybody who thinks that vladimir putin is not pulling all these strings is not paying attention to the facts. >> all right. we'll start with jesse here, shep. >> shepherd, great job out t
the international community will remain firm. >> and today in ukraine the interim prime minister spoke and said this. >> what is up with the global security? are we going crazy? is it acceptable that in the 21st century with no legal ground, with no reason one country, which possess a nuclear weapon, just decides in a snapshot to invade another. >> let's bring in shep smith who is on the ground in kiev for reaction to the day's developments. can you give us your take on...
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let international monitors into all of ukraine, to ensure the rights of all ukrainians are being respected including ethnic russians. with the participation of the international community. >> provided by it abides by the agreements and respects ukraines sovereignty and territorial integrity. and the world should support the people as they move to elections in may. this is what the president has been talking about, the so called off ramp. if they are really concerned as they are from the statements of sergei, that ethnic russians and russians speakers are being somehow persecuted and elsewhere, eastern ukraine obviously a big concern, continues to be a big concern about the administration, trying to look closely at russian man moves and see whether that is the next domino to fall, if you will. then the white house very concerned about that, the president encouraging russia very publicly to take that and allow those monitors into crimea. >> is there an announcement on sanctions from the united states? >> there was, and the president talked about that as well. official whose have taken part i
let international monitors into all of ukraine, to ensure the rights of all ukrainians are being respected including ethnic russians. with the participation of the international community. >> provided by it abides by the agreements and respects ukraines sovereignty and territorial integrity. and the world should support the people as they move to elections in may. this is what the president has been talking about, the so called off ramp. if they are really concerned as they are from the...
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what happened in ukraine was mostly an internal process despite russian meddling. this anti-western feeling inside russia is not because of things we were doing but because of what putin was doing, because he needed to legitimize his coming back to the presidency, crushing pro-democratic protests by labeling them as agents of the west, saying they were paid for by the state department, and that he's the counterweight to this. he is the true russian ruler and he has to be kind of an anti-western thing. so this is his thing. this isn't our thing. >> julia, there's a serp amount -- there's a lack of awareness about the true dynamic on the ground, especially ukraine's history, i think most people don't understand at all. both you and henry kissinger make the point about the culture. you also made the important point that much of the split in terms of identity in ukraine is a generational one. tell us more about that. >> so like you said, most people in ukraine speak ukrainian. most people speak russian too. there's more people of russian ethnic origin in the east, but
what happened in ukraine was mostly an internal process despite russian meddling. this anti-western feeling inside russia is not because of things we were doing but because of what putin was doing, because he needed to legitimize his coming back to the presidency, crushing pro-democratic protests by labeling them as agents of the west, saying they were paid for by the state department, and that he's the counterweight to this. he is the true russian ruler and he has to be kind of an anti-western...
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rules in ukraine. these steps are in addition to many other actions, including suspension of bilateral discussions with russia on trade and investment, stopping u.s.-russia military to military engagements, suspending preparations to the june g-8 summit in sochi. both chambers are working expeditiously on legislation to help ukraine in this delicate period of transition. we also need to work expeditiously with our european friends and allies and i am encouraged by the news that e.u. is preparing a $15 billion aid package. ukraine has exercised amazing restraint and not escalating the conflict, particularly in crimea. i applaud the restraint and their action. the people of ukraine have suffered incredible difficult history and over the last century they have been subjected to two world wars, 70 years of soviet domination, including stalin's genocidal famine. they certainly don't need another senseless war. nothing justifies russia's aggression. nothing. our political and economic assistance at this time
rules in ukraine. these steps are in addition to many other actions, including suspension of bilateral discussions with russia on trade and investment, stopping u.s.-russia military to military engagements, suspending preparations to the june g-8 summit in sochi. both chambers are working expeditiously on legislation to help ukraine in this delicate period of transition. we also need to work expeditiously with our european friends and allies and i am encouraged by the news that e.u. is...
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so how far will ukraine and the u.s. go to keep the land? president obama calling russia's actions a violation of international law. the u.s. has made threats and imposed sanctions against russia, but we'll ask the white house do they have any teeth. and the politics lead. a harsh confrontation during a congressional investigation into irs abuses. between interrogate tore and witness? no. between the republican chairman and the commit's top democrat whose mike was killed. now the congressional black caucus is demanding action. good afternoon, everyone. i'm jake tapper. welcome to "the lead". we'll begin with the world lead. can to not dare call us ukranians. we swear allegiance to mother russia now. the parliament voted to separate from ukraine and join the russian federation accelerating an already rapidly developing conflict. crimea will hold a refer rep dumb vote in ten days to ratify its decision, but president obama says the world will not stand for that after the white house announced new sanctions and visa restrictions on certain russ
so how far will ukraine and the u.s. go to keep the land? president obama calling russia's actions a violation of international law. the u.s. has made threats and imposed sanctions against russia, but we'll ask the white house do they have any teeth. and the politics lead. a harsh confrontation during a congressional investigation into irs abuses. between interrogate tore and witness? no. between the republican chairman and the commit's top democrat whose mike was killed. now the congressional...
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coming up on r t tensions remain high between russia and ukraine lawmakers in crimea set a date to vote on becoming a part of russia meanwhile the u.s. government says the move would violate international law the latest on the conflict just ahead. and even though ron paul is no longer in congress his story is far from over now he's working on a new media network called the on all channel an in-depth look at the new liberty focused venture coming up. and with us student debt still growing activist groups are looking for a change higher ed not debt coalition is demanding more fairness in higher education to fix the problem we'll talk about that and much more later in the show . it's thursday marks six four pm in washington d.c. i mean you're a david and you're watching r t america we begin today with the latest in ukraine over the past couple of weeks the conflict in the country has shifted from kiev to crimea region located on the northern coast of the black sea as geo political tensions continue to rise lawmakers voted today to hold a referendum on whether the region should become a par
coming up on r t tensions remain high between russia and ukraine lawmakers in crimea set a date to vote on becoming a part of russia meanwhile the u.s. government says the move would violate international law the latest on the conflict just ahead. and even though ron paul is no longer in congress his story is far from over now he's working on a new media network called the on all channel an in-depth look at the new liberty focused venture coming up. and with us student debt still growing...
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ukraine moves towards a solution of its internal problems in some way that does not always pit the west against the east and whoever is trying to dominate the other. and ukraine internationally takes a position very similar. independent, hugely independent, but careful to avoid an inherit hostile position to russia. i would say the finished model. and the crimea which is already technically autonomous, to recognize one ukrainian sovereignty. >> rose: who recognizes ukrainian sovereignty. >> whatever the agreement is. >> rose: okay. >> that would include russia. ukraine in turn reinforces the autonomy that already and the russian naval base in crimea which is now under 30 year lease and which they'll never give up, that this be regularized in some ways. it's their own way. this is in my mood the outline of an agreement. >> rose: and you think the outline is doable and acceptable in the end with some variations by all the parties. the ukraine and government today free russians and -- >> will always be there. and it's no accident that the history has been so intertwined. the russian mind -
ukraine moves towards a solution of its internal problems in some way that does not always pit the west against the east and whoever is trying to dominate the other. and ukraine internationally takes a position very similar. independent, hugely independent, but careful to avoid an inherit hostile position to russia. i would say the finished model. and the crimea which is already technically autonomous, to recognize one ukrainian sovereignty. >> rose: who recognizes ukrainian sovereignty....
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law, violates the constitution of ukraine. what has not come together with discussions is whether the germans spikily and london specifically are willing to actually do anything that the united states thinks must be done to get the russians to the table and make this thing de-escalate. one poorly fired shot and this could become a shooting war, and the people of ukraine believe that is what the russians want. the ukraineon government was commended for not firing shots and not being aggressive in its pushback because the life is that's the excuse that vladimir putin needs to go in and take what he wantses. well, the ukraines fought back, i had no choice. but this crisis is moving quickly. updating breaking news out of washington. the house of representatives just voted it will send american tax dollar to the interim ukrainian government as kiev as the country faces an ultimatum by russia, hand over a bill dollars tomorrow or else. we'll have the updates coming up. announcer: where can an investor be a name and not a number? sco
law, violates the constitution of ukraine. what has not come together with discussions is whether the germans spikily and london specifically are willing to actually do anything that the united states thinks must be done to get the russians to the table and make this thing de-escalate. one poorly fired shot and this could become a shooting war, and the people of ukraine believe that is what the russians want. the ukraineon government was commended for not firing shots and not being aggressive...
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president obama speaking out today about the situation between ukraine and russia. what he claims could violate international law and the action he's taking. >> i'm tori campbell. the fbi wrapped up a news conference where new information was revealed in a series of unsolved murders from the 1970s. there's a link in a case to one in nevada. live in redwood city to see what's been uncovered. good afternoon, janine >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. these cold cases involve 6 young women who were killed in the '70s. sources tell ktvu that recent dna evidence came back linking a murder case in reno to one or more cases here in the bay area and that's what's prompting the fbi to start a new task force to reopen all the cases. the fbi along with several police departments from the peninsula announce they're performing the gypsy hill task force. they believe one person is responsible for a series of murders that happened 38 years. five young women in the bay area were stabbed to death in a four month time span from january to april of 1976. two of the victims were killed
president obama speaking out today about the situation between ukraine and russia. what he claims could violate international law and the action he's taking. >> i'm tori campbell. the fbi wrapped up a news conference where new information was revealed in a series of unsolved murders from the 1970s. there's a link in a case to one in nevada. live in redwood city to see what's been uncovered. good afternoon, janine >> reporter: good afternoon, tori. these cold cases involve 6 young...
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the proposed referendum on the future of crimea would violate the ukranian constitution and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. >> this comes as secretary of state john kerry is in rome pursuing a diplomatic solution. and the european union today suspended talks with russia on a wide-ranging economic pact as punishment for the incursion into ukraine. >>> being accused of setting fire to another teen aboard an ac transit bus, the teen waved his right to a preliminary hearing today. 16-year-old richard thomas is charged as an adult with aggravated mayhem and felony assault. there's also a hate crime clause because the victim describes himself as having no gender and wearing a skirt at the time of the incident last november. >>> the light display on the bay bridge will be turned off to mark its first anniversary today. all 25,000 l.e.d. lights will be blown out for just 10 minutes tonight at 7:00. after that the world's largest light sculpture will remain on for at least another year. but there is a big push now to
the proposed referendum on the future of crimea would violate the ukranian constitution and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. >> this comes as secretary of state john kerry is in rome pursuing a diplomatic solution. and the european union today suspended talks with russia on a wide-ranging economic pact as punishment for the incursion into ukraine. >>> being accused of setting fire to another...
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do they have the opportunity legally to migrate to ukraine or some other place with the international community go in and help them out? >> well, it's a very complex situation. i guess i would start with the fact that although 60% of the population in crimea is ethnic russian, in 1991, 54% of the population of crimea voted for independence. so i don't think you should make an automatic assumption that if someone's ethnic russian, they're automatically going to vote to reunite with russia. a second issue is among the non-russian ethnic populations, you have 12%, 15% of the population is crimean tartars. they feel strongly about staying in ukraine, because for them, it's the same as the soviet union. in 1994, after crimea was liberated by the red army, stalin had the entire tartar population deported to central asia. they only came back in the late 1980s, and that group will want to be in ukraine. there are a lot of tensions unleashed. >> ambassador,ç let's say the referendum does forward, and as you said, if russia didn't want it to move forward, it wouldn't, so they obviously feel c
do they have the opportunity legally to migrate to ukraine or some other place with the international community go in and help them out? >> well, it's a very complex situation. i guess i would start with the fact that although 60% of the population in crimea is ethnic russian, in 1991, 54% of the population of crimea voted for independence. so i don't think you should make an automatic assumption that if someone's ethnic russian, they're automatically going to vote to reunite with russia....
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let international monitors into all of ukraine, including crimea , to ensure the rights that all you craniums are being respected, including ethnic consultations between russia and ukraine with the participation of the international community, and russia would maintain its basis in crimea provided it abides by its agreements. theworld should support people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that is the path of de-escalation. secretary kerry is engaged with discussions with all parties to pursue that path. but if this violation of international law continues, it will result in the united states and our allies and the international community's resolve being firm. we support the people of ukraine. one last point, there has been talking in congress about these issues. today i call on congress to follow us on -- follow up on these words with actions, to support the imf's capacity to lead resources to ukraine and provide assistance for the ukrainian government so they can and stabilizetorm the economy, make needed reforms, deliver for their people, all of which will provide a smo
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the house has just approved $1 billion to ukraine? president obama said the referendum, the region of crimea will violate the international law. peter washington, peter barnes has the latest. the house is on board to give aid to the country but where does russia stand on that. >> these loan guarantees, up 385 to 23, overwhelmingly bipartisan support for this measure. if it heads to the senate, when the senate will take this up before next week the senate is working on its own set of measures to punish russia. both chambers want these loan guarantees as well as to slap additional sanctions on russia. president obama signed an executive order directing a freeze on assets in the russian military intervention in crimea and allows the state department to ban their travel into the u.s.. >> violation of international law, in the united states and allies, will remain firm. steps to reaffirm commitment to the securities and exchange of allies in eastern europe. >> the russian foreign minister in rome. continues meeting with other foreign offic
the house has just approved $1 billion to ukraine? president obama said the referendum, the region of crimea will violate the international law. peter washington, peter barnes has the latest. the house is on board to give aid to the country but where does russia stand on that. >> these loan guarantees, up 385 to 23, overwhelmingly bipartisan support for this measure. if it heads to the senate, when the senate will take this up before next week the senate is working on its own set of...
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about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. in 2014, we are well beyond the days when borders can be redrawn over the heads of democratic leaders. >> in terms of the stick the president is choosing to wield at this point, the administration announced this morning, visa bans put in place for certain individuals. they will not name exactly who. and the possibility of the authority for the president to impose financial sanctions on individuals and entities seen as undermining the ukrainian government at this point. the stick starting to be employed by the president, but some thing held in reserve as well. rex talk to us about this bead with which this seems to be taking place. as you know from being on the hill most of the time, not a lot of bipartisanship in russia, but this one seems to have both sides of the aisle in agreement. >> to some extent. thehould point out president is acting on his own before congress does anything. what we do see is some bipartisanship over this. the houses voting as we speak to extend loan guarantee
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and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. >> and it's not just talk, either. this morning the obama administration slapped new vias restrictions on the government. we have more now from kiev. >> the day's diplomacy seems to be overhad do youed by the latest news fr. the simple question is do they want to be part of ukraine or the russian federation. that is seen to be another step toward the formal annexation by moscow. that has also inflamed em passions here. >> it will be an inkeg ral par of ukraine. >> that was scheduled to discuss this christ to talk about possible sanctions against the russians. >> we need to send a very clear message that what has happened is unseptemberble. >> they have more to lose, they have an economic package here, but they are weary about sanctions against moscow. but we'll see if the latest news changes that situation. >>> closer to home and knnew at 11:00, the google barge is on the move. it had been do
and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. >> and it's not just talk, either. this morning the obama administration slapped new vias restrictions on the government. we have more now from kiev. >> the day's diplomacy seems to be overhad do youed by the latest news fr. the simple question is do they want to be part of ukraine or the russian federation. that is seen to be another step toward the formal...
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but international leaders say this referendum violates ukraine's constitution. the president specifically saying it violates international law. anderson could that ser live in kiev, the capital of ukraine. anderson, what kinds of conversations -- he's on the phone. what kinds of conversations have you had with people there? obviously watching closely what is happening in crimea. >> there is widespread dismay certainly among ordinary people here in kiev. protesters are still camped out. and ukrainian leaders, as well. they cannot imagine a ukraine in which crimea is not a part of ukranian territory. exactly what capacity may be open to some sort of negotiation, but the idea of crimea joining the russian federation, that is something that is just met with widespread scorn, dismay, anger, confusion, as well. i was down in the independence square throughout the day talking to people who said it's unimaginable and not what the people in the square fought for and died for a little bit more than a week and a half ago. in the word i've heard to describe the tone will af
but international leaders say this referendum violates ukraine's constitution. the president specifically saying it violates international law. anderson could that ser live in kiev, the capital of ukraine. anderson, what kinds of conversations -- he's on the phone. what kinds of conversations have you had with people there? obviously watching closely what is happening in crimea. >> there is widespread dismay certainly among ordinary people here in kiev. protesters are still camped out....
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shepard smith live in ukraine. shep, what's the latest from there? >> the parliament vote came as a bit of a surprise from down in crimea. ten days from now march 16th, people of crimea are to vote on whether they want to stay with the mother land, as in russia, or continue as citizens of ukraine. that vote would ask two questions. do you want to go or stay. if they vote to go, that would mean all state property in crimea would be turned over to russian federation, russian ruble adopted, in addition all the soldiers in crimea would have to lay down their arms, pledge allegiance to russia, join the russian military or return home to ukraine. if not, they would be seen as occupiers. as you mention, all of that is illegal under ukraine's constitution, the integrity of the country is to remain the same under an agreement from 184. secretary kerry spoke from rome where he said talks will continue to try to push russians back from this brink. in addition the president's sanctions would mean anybody who cooperated with this ukrainian uprising in russia, any
shepard smith live in ukraine. shep, what's the latest from there? >> the parliament vote came as a bit of a surprise from down in crimea. ten days from now march 16th, people of crimea are to vote on whether they want to stay with the mother land, as in russia, or continue as citizens of ukraine. that vote would ask two questions. do you want to go or stay. if they vote to go, that would mean all state property in crimea would be turned over to russian federation, russian ruble adopted,...
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. >> we cannot allow russia or any country to defy international law with impunity. there's no place in the community of nations for the kind of aggression, and steps that we have seen taken in crimea and ukraine in these last days. 40 russian ships are blocking other bays that are home to ukraine and the fleet. ukrainian ships basically blockaded in their own port, and in britain prime minister warned russia it shouldn't go any further. >> if russia doesn't rapidly engage in direct force with the ukrainian government to find a solution, we have been clear in the statement today, that we will go further. including travel bands and asset freezes. >> and so the real question is whether those travel bans will do anything to influence russia and toss fair, some of the residents here have welcomes the presence. >> if they approve that next week, and sigh if they want to join russian sha, what would be the impact? >> mrs. a really big question. voted that it wanted to be part of russia, and it will move up the referendum. president obama has said it's unconstitutional as i
. >> we cannot allow russia or any country to defy international law with impunity. there's no place in the community of nations for the kind of aggression, and steps that we have seen taken in crimea and ukraine in these last days. 40 russian ships are blocking other bays that are home to ukraine and the fleet. ukrainian ships basically blockaded in their own port, and in britain prime minister warned russia it shouldn't go any further. >> if russia doesn't rapidly engage in direct...
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the proposed referendum on the future of crimea would violate the ukrainian constitution and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. in 2014, we are well beyond the days when borders can be redrawn over the heads
the proposed referendum on the future of crimea would violate the ukrainian constitution and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include the legitimate government of ukraine. in 2014, we are well beyond the days when borders can be redrawn over the heads
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president obama says the re6r7bdum would violate international law. >>> still to come, the unique seats one california school is using to keep students focused in class. >>> and some very personal video from justin bieber's arrest in miami is about to go public, maybe even viral. >>> and fashionistas have a new local spot where they can get designer duds at a discount. >>> and here's a live look right now in lake tahoe. beautiful blue skies up there. will they see any snow? meteorologist mike miko is up covered california is howt californians can take advantage. we can help you get quality health insurance right now. to sign up, call 800-787-9159 or go to coveredca.com. you can also use our website to find local, in-person help. one of the biggest questions we get here is, "does covered california offer financial assistance?" yes. covered california is the only place that gives you financial help with your coverage. millions of californians will qualify. find out if you do. all plans include free preventive care. now, you might have a question about what that means. it means free mammog
president obama says the re6r7bdum would violate international law. >>> still to come, the unique seats one california school is using to keep students focused in class. >>> and some very personal video from justin bieber's arrest in miami is about to go public, maybe even viral. >>> and fashionistas have a new local spot where they can get designer duds at a discount. >>> and here's a live look right now in lake tahoe. beautiful blue skies up there. will...
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and down getting us your view on the situation in ukraine and cunning trap. the ukraine struggling to find a path from the turmoil morning the dozens who were killed in the bloodshed which rocked the streets of kiev several weeks ago. how are these the images right here the dnc has sent shockwaves across the world over eighty people were killed in the country's worst violence in years and it's now been revealed the snipers who were shooting in the crown and the police were allegedly in the pay of the former opposition according to the phone call between icky use foreign policy chief and the stony and four mr what use are keys to oliver with the details of the week. from the estonian foreign ministry confirmed that yes his voice is all not recording gordie howe said though is this the message did not phone call with the he's called st by the media he said that he didn't make any claims that said the opposition leaders as they were tied with two kinds the shootings but we can happen to listen again not exactly what he did say this not much room for the misconce
and down getting us your view on the situation in ukraine and cunning trap. the ukraine struggling to find a path from the turmoil morning the dozens who were killed in the bloodshed which rocked the streets of kiev several weeks ago. how are these the images right here the dnc has sent shockwaves across the world over eighty people were killed in the country's worst violence in years and it's now been revealed the snipers who were shooting in the crown and the police were allegedly in the pay...
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international monitors and to all of ukraine. to ensure the rights of all ukrainians are being respected including ethnic russians. begin consultations between the government of russia and ukraine with the participation of international community. russia would maintain rights in crimea provided they abide by agreements in respect ukraine's sovereignty. the world should support the people of ukraine as they moved to elections in may. that is the path of the exhibitionescalation. if this violation of international law continues the resolve will the united states and allies will remain firm. we've taken steps to reaffirm our commitment to democracy of our friends in eastern europe. there's been a lot of talk in congress about these issues. today i am calling on congress to follow up on these words with action. specifically to support the capacity to lend resources to ukraine and to provide american assistance for the ukrainian government so they can weather the storm and stabilize their economy and make needed reforms. the liver for
international monitors and to all of ukraine. to ensure the rights of all ukrainians are being respected including ethnic russians. begin consultations between the government of russia and ukraine with the participation of international community. russia would maintain rights in crimea provided they abide by agreements in respect ukraine's sovereignty. the world should support the people of ukraine as they moved to elections in may. that is the path of the exhibitionescalation. if this...
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and we are also calling for international monitors all cross ukraine to monitor the situation. we'll bring in colonel ralph peters, you heard the president, ralph, what do you think of those suggestions? >> you know the cliche jaw- dropping. my mouth opened when i heard the president's excursion in fantasy. >> why, what is the problem? >> the notion of denying visa to russia bureaucrats will change putin's mind? he doesn't care if they can't dock their yacht in miami. it is not happening and not going to happen. ally, show me one instance where putin has backed down. putin has no reverse gear? unless putin hits a wall he doesn't stop and no one is willing to erect the wall. >> what would make him reconsider and what does a wall look like? >> obama renouncing his precious arms reduction treaty and that would get putin's attention and kill the star treaty and offer a significant military preps to baltic and poland and u.s. anti- mussil cruisers in the baltic sea on a paerm nept basis. putin establishes facts on the ground. the vote begging to be allowed to join russia is a done d
and we are also calling for international monitors all cross ukraine to monitor the situation. we'll bring in colonel ralph peters, you heard the president, ralph, what do you think of those suggestions? >> you know the cliche jaw- dropping. my mouth opened when i heard the president's excursion in fantasy. >> why, what is the problem? >> the notion of denying visa to russia bureaucrats will change putin's mind? he doesn't care if they can't dock their yacht in miami. it is...
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and people of ukraine. the proposed referendum on the future would violate the constitution. and violated international law. with the participation of the international community. in cry mia, provided it abides bits agreements and respects the sovereign city and territorial integrity. and the world should support the people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that's the path, and secretary kerry is engaged in discussions with all of the relevant parties including russia and ukraine, to pursue that path. but if this violation of international law continues, the result of the united states and our allies and the international community will remain firm. meanwhile, we have taken steps to reaffirm our commitment to the security in year europe, and to support the people of ukraine. one last point, there's been a lot of talk about these issues today once again, i am calling on congress to follow up on these words with action. specifically to support the imf's resources to ukraine, and to provide american
and people of ukraine. the proposed referendum on the future would violate the constitution. and violated international law. with the participation of the international community. in cry mia, provided it abides bits agreements and respects the sovereign city and territorial integrity. and the world should support the people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that's the path, and secretary kerry is engaged in discussions with all of the relevant parties including russia and ukraine, to...
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of international law and to support the people and government of ukraine. this morning i signed an executive order that authorizes sanctions on individuals and enemies responsible for violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the ukraine, or for stealing the assets of the ukrainian people. according to my guidance the state department has also put in place restrictions on the travel of certain individuals and officials. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a cost on russia. and those responsible for the situation in crimea. and they also give us the flexibility to adjust our response going forward based on russia's actions. we took these steps in close coordination with our european allies. i've spoken to several of our closest friends around the world. and i'm pleased that our international unity is on display at this important moment. already we've moved together to announce substantial assistance for the government in kiev. and today in brussels our allies took similar steps to impose costs on russia. i am confident that we are mov
of international law and to support the people and government of ukraine. this morning i signed an executive order that authorizes sanctions on individuals and enemies responsible for violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the ukraine, or for stealing the assets of the ukrainian people. according to my guidance the state department has also put in place restrictions on the travel of certain individuals and officials. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a cost on...
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of international law and to support the people and government of ukraine. this morning i signed an executive order that authorizes sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the ukraine or for stealing the aassets of the ukrainian people. the state department also put in place restrictions on the travel of certain individuals and officials. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a cost on russia and those responsible for the situation in crimea. they also give us the flexibility to adjust our response going forward based on russia's actions. we took these steps in close coordination with our european allies and spoken to several of the closest friends around the world and i'm pleased our international unity is on display at this moment. we moved together to announce substantial assistance for the government in kiev and in brus sells, our allies took similar steps. i'm confident we're moving forward together. united in our determination to oppose actions that violate international law
of international law and to support the people and government of ukraine. this morning i signed an executive order that authorizes sanctions on individuals and entities responsible for violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the ukraine or for stealing the aassets of the ukrainian people. the state department also put in place restrictions on the travel of certain individuals and officials. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a cost on russia and those responsible for...
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international monitors, let them into all of ukraine including crimea assuring all rights of respected including russians. between consultations between the government of russia and ukraine with the participation of the international community. russia would maintain its basing rights in crimea, provided that it abides by its agreements and respects ukraine's saovereignty and territorial integrity and the world should support of people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that's the path of the escalation. and secretary kerry is engaged in discussions with all of the relevant parties, including russia and ukraine to pursue that path. but if this violation of international law continues, the result would be the united and our allies and international community will remain firm. we've taken this to the allies and to support the people of ukraine. one last point. a lot in congress about these issues. today once again i'm calling on congress to follow up on these words with action. specifically to support the imf's capacity to lend resources to ukraine and provide american assistanc
international monitors, let them into all of ukraine including crimea assuring all rights of respected including russians. between consultations between the government of russia and ukraine with the participation of the international community. russia would maintain its basing rights in crimea, provided that it abides by its agreements and respects ukraine's saovereignty and territorial integrity and the world should support of people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that's the path...
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and to support the people of ukraine. one last point, there's been a in congress about these issues. i'm calling on them to follow-up on these words of action. specifically to support the imf's capacity to lend resources to the ukraine and provide american assistance for the ukrainian government so they can ilizeer the storm and stab their economy, providing a smooth the pathway for the elections that have already been scheduled in may. today, the world can see that the united states is united with our allies in upholding a -- international law. that is what we will continue to do in the days to come until we have seen the resolution. thank you very much. >> president obama speaking at the white house, pushing for a diplomatic solution in ukraine. to our washington correspondent. what do you make of the president foster their? points here two key was tried to touch on today. the sanctions and visa bans that were put in place by the administration this morning. he signed executive order this morning. what the u.s. did with
and to support the people of ukraine. one last point, there's been a in congress about these issues. i'm calling on them to follow-up on these words of action. specifically to support the imf's capacity to lend resources to the ukraine and provide american assistance for the ukrainian government so they can ilizeer the storm and stab their economy, providing a smooth the pathway for the elections that have already been scheduled in may. today, the world can see that the united states is united...
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of international law and to support the people and government of ukraine. this morning, i signed into executive order the sanctions. according to my guidance, the state department has also put in place restrictions of travel. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a tax on russia. and those responsible for the situation and crimea. they also give us the flexibility to adjust our response going forward. we took new steps in close coordination with our european allies. i am pleased that our international unity is on display at this important moment. already, we have moved together. today in brussels, our ally have been in close talks on russia. i am confident that we are moving forward together. united in our determination. and to support the government and people of ukraine. that includes standing up for the principle of state sovereignty. the proposed referendum would violate the ukrainian constitution and violate international law. any discussion about the future of ukraine must include legitimate government of ukraine. in 2014, well beyond the day
of international law and to support the people and government of ukraine. this morning, i signed into executive order the sanctions. according to my guidance, the state department has also put in place restrictions of travel. these decisions continue our efforts to impose a tax on russia. and those responsible for the situation and crimea. they also give us the flexibility to adjust our response going forward. we took new steps in close coordination with our european allies. i am pleased that...
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international we thank you for your time right now on the crisis in ukraine and the way its coverage is affecting the situation there right after the break to stay with us for more. ukraine wants to join the e.u. a recent poll shows that fifty two percent of french workers want to leave the euro and that only thirty four percent of them think the new is a good thing only one of these two groups is right either being e.u. member is horrible or it's a good thing the fact that we don't know is a market failure broncho a good lead free but there's a bend in the e.u. market gave us a price a mole that we don't know the value of membership. pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i'm sure. you're watching r t international meanwhile ukraine struggling to find a path from the time all morning the dozens who were killed in the bloodshed which rocked the streets of kiev several weeks ago these may images maybe a little bit difficult and upsetting to some people especially because they said such shock waves across the world over eighty people were killed in the country's worst violence
international we thank you for your time right now on the crisis in ukraine and the way its coverage is affecting the situation there right after the break to stay with us for more. ukraine wants to join the e.u. a recent poll shows that fifty two percent of french workers want to leave the euro and that only thirty four percent of them think the new is a good thing only one of these two groups is right either being e.u. member is horrible or it's a good thing the fact that we don't know is a...
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and in europe international talks wrapping up once again without resolution. the white house orders sanctioned of those disrepping the democratic progress in ukraine today. the president hosting a townhall meeting hoping to raise enrollment numbers within the latino community or the affordable care act. one in four hispanics are uninsured and eligible. >>> the united nations says family farming is see to fighting world hunger. at a global forum this week in budapest, farmers are using creative techniques to fight food shortages. >> reporter: this farm the plan she planted two weeks ago is growing well. he is going to start harvesting in a week. he plants vegetables, strawberries, and food for his animals in troughs, trays, and pipes, using only water and nutrients. it's an ancient farming that is becoming popular here. >> we don't have to buy the vegetables. we don't use chemicals, so we know we are growing nutritious vegetables pesticide free, and we are able to get them [ inaudible ] >> reporter: this family farm they use this valley for their animals. it ha
and in europe international talks wrapping up once again without resolution. the white house orders sanctioned of those disrepping the democratic progress in ukraine today. the president hosting a townhall meeting hoping to raise enrollment numbers within the latino community or the affordable care act. one in four hispanics are uninsured and eligible. >>> the united nations says family farming is see to fighting world hunger. at a global forum this week in budapest, farmers are using...
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law. >> the acting government in ukraine has said that if crimea takes this vote and breaks away, that they will take military action. up until now, the ukrainian officials have under advice from the u.s. and others, have been very careful not to do anything to give russia a pretext. what would happen then if ukraine does take military action? >> well, as you said, andrea, the ukrainian government has been extremely prudent. we welcome the fact they have avoided provocations, there were remarkable scenes at the air base in crimea where it looked like occupying forces were trying to provoke violence and armed ukrainian air force officers marched up to the gates with flag and said we're not going to be removed. we hope very much the ukrainian government, the ukrainian military sticks to that prudent approach. because this is a crisis that needs to be defused through diplomacy not military action. >> ambassador suri was threatened and in a tough spot there. let me ask you about yourself and own safety. you and victoria newlin -- they are out to get you as well. how do you feel walking aro
law. >> the acting government in ukraine has said that if crimea takes this vote and breaks away, that they will take military action. up until now, the ukrainian officials have under advice from the u.s. and others, have been very careful not to do anything to give russia a pretext. what would happen then if ukraine does take military action? >> well, as you said, andrea, the ukrainian government has been extremely prudent. we welcome the fact they have avoided provocations, there...
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so how should the international community respond? today's a big day for dploepipl. you mentioned the u.n. security council. all 28 european heads of state meeting and with a view of imposing sanctions today. but the u.s. has been at the front of the pack diplomatically and now at the front leading sanctions. so president obama signed this executive order this morning on doing what the administration has said it was going to do over the past couple of days. the u.s. has been warning about this. and this morning it happened. first of all, freezing assets of individuals seem to be undermining democracy in ukraine or contributing to instability. also they mention people who may have misappropriated state funds. or in an interesting phrase, asserted authority there without authorization from the kiev government. and banning entry and revoking visas of people who fall under those same categories, ashleigh. >> all right, michelle kosinski live at the white house. thank you for that. in rome today the top u.s. diplomats were all smiles and handshakes, the cameras were rolli
so how should the international community respond? today's a big day for dploepipl. you mentioned the u.n. security council. all 28 european heads of state meeting and with a view of imposing sanctions today. but the u.s. has been at the front of the pack diplomatically and now at the front leading sanctions. so president obama signed this executive order this morning on doing what the administration has said it was going to do over the past couple of days. the u.s. has been warning about this....
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, will increase trust of international creditors to the economy as well, and indeed, we need some type of budget costs, because budget was prepared by putin's government with a lot of spends, which are much more than the country can spend now, but definitely, this aid will be enough to get the loans to stabilize the economy. >> over the past several years, jacob, russia has not hesitated to squeeze ukraine economically when it has wanted to. does this aid from the eu put a little resilience into the situation, making it less vulnerable? >> no doubt about that. in fact, the european commission was explicit when it announced that it intended to offset potential increases in the gas, that they charged ukrainian customers, and i think this is, in my opinion, by and large, a bridge financing loan. basically, it takes ukraine over to a longer term imf program that could last for several years and reach considerably higher amounts of money to be put into place. >> the gas lines, if you look at a map of europe, and where the gas runs from where to where, that's a reality that's hard to get aro
, will increase trust of international creditors to the economy as well, and indeed, we need some type of budget costs, because budget was prepared by putin's government with a lot of spends, which are much more than the country can spend now, but definitely, this aid will be enough to get the loans to stabilize the economy. >> over the past several years, jacob, russia has not hesitated to squeeze ukraine economically when it has wanted to. does this aid from the eu put a little...
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referendum in crimea would violate constitution of ukraine and international law. officials are upset russia sank an old war trip trapping seven ukrainian ships. we have new video of that old warsh warship partially submerge m.d. t -- submerged in the water. spider, i don't know if this is blockade or act of war. it's provocative to sink a ship to block ukrainian vessels. what's the tactic? >> this is to try and stop the use of forces. there are several things russians could have done. boarded the troop to take it over, sent them to the bottom or neutralized them by blocking access to the black sea. those were the least of the options available to them. russia clearly wants to make sure the ukrainians do not have freedom of action and russians contain that. >> as bad as this look, it could have been worse? >> absolutely. they would have demanded they board the ship. compared to the location on the ground which you can isolate with forces and render it irrelevant by simply surrounding it and making sure they can't exercise function inside it. with the ship, it has f
referendum in crimea would violate constitution of ukraine and international law. officials are upset russia sank an old war trip trapping seven ukrainian ships. we have new video of that old warsh warship partially submerge m.d. t -- submerged in the water. spider, i don't know if this is blockade or act of war. it's provocative to sink a ship to block ukrainian vessels. what's the tactic? >> this is to try and stop the use of forces. there are several things russians could have done....
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russia has violated international law and its own treaty obligations with the ukraine. ukraine now teeters on the brink of disaster and blood shed. and i urgently call upon president putin to work with kiev and the international community to de-escalate the situation immediately. now is the time for us to support the people of ukraine. i strongly support president obama's comprehensive aid package to support ukraine which includes $1 billion in loan guarantees, technical assistance on trade, and recovery of stolen assets. the i.m.f. is working with the transitional government in kiev and is instrumental in stabilizing the ukranian economy. this crisis illustrates the importance of the i.m.f. to our national and global security interests. and i hope the final assistance package we enact for ukraine will include support for the i.m.f. in addition, i urge my colleagues in congress to support the i.m.f. quota reforms in the president's budget request which would expand the i.m.f.'s capacity to respond to these kinds of crises and maintain u.s. leadership. instead of continu
russia has violated international law and its own treaty obligations with the ukraine. ukraine now teeters on the brink of disaster and blood shed. and i urgently call upon president putin to work with kiev and the international community to de-escalate the situation immediately. now is the time for us to support the people of ukraine. i strongly support president obama's comprehensive aid package to support ukraine which includes $1 billion in loan guarantees, technical assistance on trade,...
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relations, but crimea is moving closer to a split from ukraine. the reamennal parliament voted to join russia and is speeding up referendum ambulance. ukraine's prime minister rejected carlment's vote and said it has no legal ground. facing a military occupation, his government appears to be losing what little influence it still has over the region. we report from ukraine. >> the news came as a triumph here. dissenters a distinct majority dispatched with russian efficiency. >> i'm for crimea to be with ukraine, i don't want to join criminal russia, people watch television, tell everyone about the real situation here. >> i am a resident. i was born and have been living here. >> in the ukrainian capitol, still rev he willing in the revolutionary aftermath, the news the parliament voted to join russia came as an outrage. >> all ukrainians can see there are so many lies while they are invading crimea. toot pin's policy is unacceptable and wrong. he is destroying his reputation. >> crimean authorities are called an outlaw government. >> no is an illegi
relations, but crimea is moving closer to a split from ukraine. the reamennal parliament voted to join russia and is speeding up referendum ambulance. ukraine's prime minister rejected carlment's vote and said it has no legal ground. facing a military occupation, his government appears to be losing what little influence it still has over the region. we report from ukraine. >> the news came as a triumph here. dissenters a distinct majority dispatched with russian efficiency. >> i'm...
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international day stay with us for. u.s. army specialist albert kelly the third is accused of running a scam in which he helped an afghan trucking company steal huge amounts of fueled by cooking the army books and making it seem as though the fuel had been used when in reality it was diverted the accused kelly her of making it into a twenty five thousand gallons of fuel variation to a bureaucratic black hole and four dollars a gallon that was a lot of cash obviously this is wrong but in comparison to the profiteering made off of the war it is a joke that this guy is even going to jail think about the trillions of dollars spent on the post nine eleven wars of luxury tons of big companies have all got huge pieces of the burger pie like rethinking with their missiles lockheed martin with their jets and hello burton and blackwater and so on and so on hey when all these big companies milk the system with big contracts during war why should the average grunt take part in alluding to what reason does this killer guy have to not als
international day stay with us for. u.s. army specialist albert kelly the third is accused of running a scam in which he helped an afghan trucking company steal huge amounts of fueled by cooking the army books and making it seem as though the fuel had been used when in reality it was diverted the accused kelly her of making it into a twenty five thousand gallons of fuel variation to a bureaucratic black hole and four dollars a gallon that was a lot of cash obviously this is wrong but in...
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begin consultations between the government of russia and ukraine with the station of the international community. russia would maintain and abide by agreements and respects ukraine's sovereignty and territory. the people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that's the past of the escalation. secation kerry is enkbaged with all parties to pursue that path. but if this violation of international law continues, the united states, our alleys and sweer national community will remain firm. we affirm our commitment to the security and democracy of our allies in eastern europe. one last point there has been a lot of talk in congress about these issues. today i'm calling on congress to follow up on these laws with action. specifically to support capacity to lend resources to ukraine and to provide assistance for the government so they can weather this storm and stabilize the economy, make needed reforms, and deliver for their people all of which will provide a smoother path way for the elections that have been scheduled in may. today the world can see that the united states is you needs
begin consultations between the government of russia and ukraine with the station of the international community. russia would maintain and abide by agreements and respects ukraine's sovereignty and territory. the people of ukraine as they move to elections in may. that's the past of the escalation. secation kerry is enkbaged with all parties to pursue that path. but if this violation of international law continues, the united states, our alleys and sweer national community will remain firm. we...
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agreements the bus line between ukraine and russia. then you can see you know some of this stuff stuff coming from the new ukrainian prime minister. i mean his presence day is any employer can sing it to match the year he's black and into the bosom of grasses so to speak. and he has also talked about in a hit he said that his government is bringing to work with the americans the americans haven't planned beach declining to round off the image is the opposite of the wrap up sits in the sb nation. these aren't so good at talking about is that his government is willing to work with your note on what the client contact you expect cnn knocked off its the content too. this is a composer that the st advice on sang gemini. and it's a basically asking for action going back and is asking for content to getting to is nice to ukraine together that's going to be dating to seek attention and still alot of things to watch tv and dresses. i am well i guess we'll find out more knee that because at the russian foreign minister and the us should stay on
agreements the bus line between ukraine and russia. then you can see you know some of this stuff stuff coming from the new ukrainian prime minister. i mean his presence day is any employer can sing it to match the year he's black and into the bosom of grasses so to speak. and he has also talked about in a hit he said that his government is bringing to work with the americans the americans haven't planned beach declining to round off the image is the opposite of the wrap up sits in the sb...
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washington slaps the first sanctions against those to blame for the crisis in ukraine. the obama administration says there could be more punishment to come. i want to go straight to the white house and michelle is standing by. michelle, an important distinction. sanction as target individuals not russia as a nation right? >> reporter: that's a first place to start. the u.s. government from the start said this is going to be progressive. we saw them a few days ago decline to take part in meetings leading up to the g 8 then remove themselves from trade talks with russia and even discussing possible sanctions they said first you target individuals, asset freezes and visa bans. that's exactly what the president did this morning in signing this executive order. and they specified in the background briefing, senior administration officials said in terms of asset freezes, they don't have anybody really designated that the point. that's something they're going to be looking at. on the visa bands and relocation of existing visas, there are people identified by the u.s. governmen
washington slaps the first sanctions against those to blame for the crisis in ukraine. the obama administration says there could be more punishment to come. i want to go straight to the white house and michelle is standing by. michelle, an important distinction. sanction as target individuals not russia as a nation right? >> reporter: that's a first place to start. the u.s. government from the start said this is going to be progressive. we saw them a few days ago decline to take part in...
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ukraine is now his problem, and a very large problem it is, with its internal strife and ruined finances, russia's already struggling economy can scarcery fail to support another propped-up state. is this a move on the part of putin that's not well thought out from the perspective of russia? >> well, it's a big gamble. it's not popular in russia. there's been polling in russia as recently as february where people said by a very, very large margin -- 3-to-1 even -- they're not interested in annexing ukraine, and that russia shouldn't get over-involved there. russia -- and this is not something well known, people think of russia being this great economic power because of the prices of oil and gas are so high, but the fact is the russian economy only grew 1.5% last year, despite oil being -- oil and gas being at sort of peak prices. that tells you that there's something fundamentally wrong with the management of the economy. this year, the expectation is it will barely grow 1%, and that's before taking on the problems of ukraine, taking on the cost of moving troops and material into just th
ukraine is now his problem, and a very large problem it is, with its internal strife and ruined finances, russia's already struggling economy can scarcery fail to support another propped-up state. is this a move on the part of putin that's not well thought out from the perspective of russia? >> well, it's a big gamble. it's not popular in russia. there's been polling in russia as recently as february where people said by a very, very large margin -- 3-to-1 even -- they're not interested...
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. >> hello, welcome to the news hourm doha with the top international stories. >> fighting and looting, pro ukraine protestors are dealt with as crimea's parliament votes to split from kiev and join russia. >> much more on the ukraine crisis, including joining europe, the new man in charge in kiev in brussels, ready to sign
. >> hello, welcome to the news hourm doha with the top international stories. >> fighting and looting, pro ukraine protestors are dealt with as crimea's parliament votes to split from kiev and join russia. >> much more on the ukraine crisis, including joining europe, the new man in charge in kiev in brussels, ready to sign